Smith Charles Augustus Smith (115 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Steam Making or Boiler Practice. Book.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Steam Using; or, Steam Engine Practice. Book.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by author to his sister on front endpaper of both volumes ('To Edith Dugan Eveleth from Raymond Smith Dugan'). Newspaper clipping on Amherst College's acquisition of a new telescope laid in, 1 inch chip from marginal corner of one page (no loss of text), some loss of gilt from titles of second volume. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked. 1926 Hard Cover. xi, 470, i-xxi; xii, 471-932, xxx pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles and rules on spine, black titles and decorations on front boards. Color frontispiece reproduced from Howard Russell Butler's stunning view of Earth as seen from the moon, part of a series of paintings he produced decades before man traveled in space. Black-and-white engravings, diagrams, and photographs throughout text. The text is a revision of Charles Augustus Young's 'Manual of Astronomy: A Text-Book'. Signed by author.…

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of steam-powered machinery, a technology that revolutionized industry and transportation in the 19th century. The author, a dedicated engineer and educator, provides a comprehensive guide to the design, construction, and operation of boilers, the essential component that generates steam power. The book explores the fundamental principles of heat, combustion, and thermodynamics, grounding its practical insights in sound scientific theory. It examines various types of boilers, from stationary and portable designs to those used in locomotives and maritime vessels, highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses of each. The author emphasizes the importance of practical experience and emphasizes the need for skilled operators and careful maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation. He also delves into the economic considerations involved in boiler design and operation, discussing fuel efficiency and the impact of water quality on boiler performance. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of steam engineering, providing valuable knowledge and practical advice for both aspiring and experienced engineers. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.